Historical Compliance Records FL

Town of Penney Farms Wtp

EPA ID: FL2101019 ยท 489 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Town of Penney Farms Wtp (FL2101019): 5 EPA violations in the last five years. While 5 violations did appear in Town of Penney Farms Wtp's five-year monitoring record, none remain unresolved - the utility has returned to full compliance and continues to serve approximately 489 residents under all current EPA drinking water standards.

Data: EPA SDWIS

489
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
5
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0051 mg/L
Max Lead Level
5
Contaminants Flagged
$278K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Town of Penney Farms Wtp Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$81,554
Median Household Income
91,788
Service Area Population
23%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
29%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Town of Penney Farms Wtp serves a community with a median household income of $81,554 and an estimated 91,788 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Town of Penney Farms Wtp's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

34 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
37 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 48% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Town of Penney Farms Wtp compares to EPA limits

Lead 1 mg/L (action level) (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level)
Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.08 mg/L
Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns

What This Means For You

Lead at 1 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Total Coliform at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.

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Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance
Flood Insurance $1,800
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $1,800 (one-time) vs. $10,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Town of Penney Farms Wtp (EPA ID: FL2101019) is a community water system in Florida that serves approximately 489 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 5 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 5 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
January 1, 2024 Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Lead Non-health-based Resolved
May 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
May 1, 2023 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Lead Inorganic 1 No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Disinfection Byproducts 1 No
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 1 No
Total Coliform Microbiological 1 No
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0051 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by FL or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Town of Penney Farms Wtp (FL2101019) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Town of Penney Farms Wtp water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Town of Penney Farms Wtp; its 5 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Town of Penney Farms Wtp serve?

Town of Penney Farms Wtp serves approximately 489 people across 2 ZIP codes in Florida.

Where does Town of Penney Farms Wtp get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Town of Penney Farms Wtp's water?
Detected contaminants include Lead, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Total Coliform. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Town of Penney Farms Wtp serve?
Town of Penney Farms Wtp serves approximately 489 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Town of Penney Farms Wtp's water source?
Town of Penney Farms Wtp draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Town of Penney Farms Wtp's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0051 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Town of Penney Farms Wtp's service area?
The Town of Penney Farms Wtp service area has a median household income of $81,554. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Town of Penney Farms Wtp get its water?
Town of Penney Farms Wtp's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

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1

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